Lot 151
Two late Victorian gem-set brooches.
Description
Condition Report
Two late Victorian gem-set brooches. To include a tortoiseshell pique brooch, with a garnet cluster brooch. Lengths 3.5cms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair. Some surface scratches/wear and slight discolouration in keeping with general age and wear.
- Brooches are base metal.
- Tortoiseshell in good to fair condition with soma abrasion and a small chips.
- Garnets are in a closed back setting, presumed foil back.
- Garnets in good to fair condition with some abrasion.
- Large surface reaching fractures across the principal garnet. Durability impaired.
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